Chile appears poised for rightward shift, with Honduras’s official election result yet to be announced Chilean presidential candidate Jose Antonio Kast of the Republican Party, right, is a heavy favourite in Sunday’s election. He is shown here at the Dec. 9 debate in Santiago with Unity of Chile coalition challenger …
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What we learned from the new batch of Epstein photos
Photos made public a week before Dept. of Justice faces deadline to release Epstein investigation files Donald Trump is seen alongside Jeffrey Epstein in an undated image from Epstein’s estate that was released on Friday by Democrats on the House oversight committee. (House Oversight Democrats) U.S. House Democrats released a selection …
Read More »U.S. preparing to seize more tankers off Venezuelan coast, sources say
Tanker seizures said to have been planned for months A satellite image of the very large crude carrier known as the Skipper, which British maritime risk management group Vanguard said was believed to have been seized on Wednesday, is shown off the coast of Venezuela last month. (Planet Labs PBC/Reuters) The …
Read More »U.S. judge orders Kilmar Ábrego García released from immigration detention
Judge’s decision to free Ábrego García marks latest major development in saga that began in March Kilmar Ábrego García, the migrant whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador made him a symbol of U.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive immigration policies, appears for a check-in on Aug. 25 in Baltimore, three days after …
Read More »U.S. ambassador downplays fears of Trump administration meddling in Canadian politics
Critics warn new U.S. security strategy could be blueprint for interference U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra said the new strategy can be interpreted broadly and Canada should wait to see how it plays out. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press) U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra is downplaying concerns America’s new national …
Read More »Is Trump’s stark new security strategy the end of the liberal world order? Europeans will need convincing
The U.S. strategy contains blistering criticism of Europe. How much support exists to implement it is unclear U.S. President Donald Trump shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin before a joint news conference following their meeting at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., August 15, 2025. (Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS …
Read More »Trump confirms U.S. seizure of oil vessel off Venezuela
No immediate comment from Venezuelan government The U.S. navy’s Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group is shown sailing toward the Caribbean Sea last month. U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered a massive military buildup in the region, including an aircraft carrier, fighter jets and tens of thousands of troops. (Petty Officer …
Read More »Trump Ramps Up Pressure on Zelensky to Sign Peace Deal
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump during a tense exchange in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 28, 2025. Credit – Saul Loeb — Getty Images President Donald Trump intensified his pressure on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to move forward with …
Read More »Pope criticizes US bid to ‘break apart’ US-Europe alliance, insists on Europe role in Ukraine peace
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV insisted Tuesday that Europe must have a role in any Ukraine peace deal and criticized what he said was the Trump administration’s effort to “break apart” the long-standing U.S.-European alliance. Leo spoke to reporters after meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who is on another tour …
Read More »Wisconsin judge refuses to step aside as requested by former Trump attorney
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin judge on Tuesday refused to step aside as requested by President Donald Trump’s former attorney who faces felony forgery case related to the 2020 election in the battleground state. The judge also refused to cancel a Monday preliminary hearing for Trump’s former attorney, who also previously worked …
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